2.0 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.2
- 2021: 2.0
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Lowther · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Lowther
How families and households are made up across the area.
Small household sizes define daily life in Lowther, where just 2.0 people live in the typical home. This is well below the national figure of 2.5, reflecting a community where few large families reside.
2.0
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- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lowther — lower than 86% of areas.
| Lowther | 2.0 |
|---|---|
| 2790, NSW | 2.2 |
| New South Wales | 2.6 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Two-person homes are the most common here at 46.2%. Only 19.2% of people live alone, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 25.0%.
19.2% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Lowther, 2 people is the majority at 57%; 1 person is next at 24%.
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples without children make up over half of all families at 52.4%. One-parent families account for 9.5%, a figure that is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
9.5% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Lowther, Couples without children is the majority at 54%; Couples with children is next at 37%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Lowther [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12424/lowther/topic/family-households